Sevelamer carbonate (renvela or therapeutically equivalent), oral, 20 mg (for esrd on dialysis)
Code effective Jan 01, 2025
HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
J0601 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Sevelamer carbonate (renvela or therapeutically equivalent), oral, 20 mg (for esrd on dialysis) or (Sevelamer carbonate 20 mg) for short. HCPCS J0601 has been effective since 01/01/2025 and applies to Medical care.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs |
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| HCPCS Code | J0601 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
57 - Other carrier priced
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
| BETOS2 code | O1E - Other drugs |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 1 - Medical care |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2025 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 2025 |
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